About the School
Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park High is a public charter school located in Chicago, Illinois, serving approximately 853-860 students in grades K-12. Founded in 2013, the school is managed by Concept Schools, a non-profit organization that oversees charter schools across the Midwest. It emphasizes STEM education and aims to develop students as inquirers, problem solvers, and ethical leaders. The school offers a curriculum that includes Advanced Placement courses, SAT/ACT preparation, and college application assistance. Students can participate in STEM-related clubs, robotics programs, and varsity sports, along with enrichment experiences such as international trips. With a student-teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average graduation rate of 92%, Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park High is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment that aligns with Illinois State Learning Standards.